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Lifeboat 12

Susan Hood
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53 pages • 1 hour read

Susan Hood

Lifeboat 12

Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | Middle Grade | Published in 2018

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    Lifeboat 12 by Susan Hood is praised for its engaging verse format, historical accuracy, and powerful storytelling, making the WWII survival story highly accessible to young readers. Critics appreciate the well-researched background and emotional depth. However, some mention that the format may not appeal to all readers. Overall, it is a compelling and educational read.

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    Who Should Read Lifeboat 12?

    For fans of The War That Saved My Life and Lilac Girls, Lifeboat 12 by Susan Hood will captivate readers aged 10-14 who are drawn to poignant WWII stories, survival tales, and historical adventures. Its narrative in verse makes it a compelling, quick read for young history enthusiasts seeking emotional and inspiring stories.

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    Reading Age

    10-14years

    Lexile Level

    610L

    Book Details

    Genre
    Historical Fiction
    Survival Fiction
    Action / Adventure
    Period
    WWII / World War II
    Themes
    Emotions/Behavior: Courage
    Life/Time: Coming of Age
    Natural World: Environment
    Topics
    Military / War
    History: World